The Globe of Crates, first mentioned by Strabo, dates to about when?
A1276
B150 AD
C1492
D150 BC
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 150 BC
1. Strabo gave the first known mention of a globe.
2. He described the Globe of Crates from about 150 BC.
3. 1492 is the Erdapfel and 150 AD is far too late for Crates.
_Source: Wikipedia, Globe, Lead section_
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